Arizona’s Lawi Lalang takes NCAA cross-country title
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily WIldcat Freshman Lawi Lalang at the Dave Murray Invitational Cross Country Race on Friday, Sept. 16.
November 21, 2011
Arizona freshman runner Lawi Lalang won the men’s 2011 NCAA cross-country title on Monday in Terre Haute, Ind.
The Kenyan native, in his first season with the cross-country team, won the 10,000-meter race in 28:44.10.
Lalang finishes the season without a loss, taking the NCAA Championship, NCAA West Regional and Pac-12 Championship in the process.
The Arizona women’s team placed 19th in the country in Monday’s championship event.
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